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Fuji TV's Special Night Celebration

On July 5, Fuji TV will host a special night game titled "Fuji TV ONE Pro Baseball News 50th Anniversary Night" at the iconic Meiji Jingu Stadium. This event commemorates 50 years of the groundbreaking baseball program, Pro Baseball News, a show that has tirelessly delivered detailed and comprehensive information about Japan's professional baseball since its inception in 1976. The game will see a thrilling matchup between the Tokyo Yakult Swallows and the Yokohama DeNA BayStars.

A Night of Celebration

The event kicks off with a ceremonial first pitch, featuring notable program commentators including Akihiko Ohya, Hiroki Nomura, and Mitsuru Manaka. Providing a festive atmosphere, presenters Sayaka Isoyama and Ami Inamura will add extra flair to the awarding ceremony, highlighting the show's rich history and connection with its audience.

In honor of this milestone, the program will run a special campaign inviting 25 pairs (in total, 50 people) to join the celebration for free! Viewers can take part by scanning a QR code displayed during the show's broadcast, or through posts on Fuji TV's official X account.

Exclusive Gifts and Activities

Attendees at Meiji Jingu Stadium can enjoy numerous exclusive activities and giveaways. Those who purchase drinks at the venue are in for a treat, as the first guests will be given a limited-edition "Today's Home Run" sticker. Other activities include the distribution of original fans, poster displays, and special commercials celebrating the show's anniversary, creating a festive environment for all baseball fans.

Campaign Details

• - Campaign 1: For viewers of Pro Baseball News, the campaign runs from June 2 to June 14. Participants can become lucky winners of pairs of tickets for the night game through QR code submissions.
• - Campaign 2: Open to everyone until June 8, offering a table ticket for four to winners who follow Fuji TV's official X account and repost the campaign tweet.

Special Booths and Merchandise

On the day of the event, specially designated booths will make their debut at the stadium, enabling everyone to partake in exciting campaigns and grab exclusive merchandise from the program. Highlights include the “Fuji TV ONE Gachapon,” ensuring attendees leave with a program-related item, and the chance to win premium prizes by signing up for a new viewing contract on the spot.

Significant merchandise, like the Pro Baseball News 50th Anniversary original towels, will also be available for purchase, alongside random acrylic stands of commentators as fascinating prizes.

Participation

• - Fuji TV ONE Gachapon: A lottery open to all ticket holders where no one walks away empty-handed, with top prizes featuring autographed memorabilia from the commentators.
• - Premium Lotteries: Exclusive for new subscribers of Fuji TV ONE on the event day, guaranteeing wonderful prizes like signed baseballs and tickets to future games.

Key Information

• - Date: July 5, 2023
• - Time: Gates open at 16:30, Game begins at 18:00.
• - Location: Meiji Jingu Stadium, Shinjuku, Tokyo
• - Matchup: Tokyo Yakult Swallows vs. Yokohama DeNA BayStars
• - More Info: Tokyo Yakult Swallows Official Site

About Pro Baseball News

• - Broadcasting: Aired daily at 23:00 on game days, bringing fans closer to the action.
• - Website: Pro Baseball News Program

As Pro Baseball News celebrates its remarkable journey, this anniversary event promises a night full of excitement, connection, and memories for both loyal viewers and new fans alike!